| Description |
2 audio discs (115 min., 33 sec.) : digital, CD audio, stereo ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Playing Time |
015533 |
| Description |
digital optical stereo |
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1.4 m/s |
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audio file CD audio |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
| Note |
London: 421 426-2 (421 427-2--421 428-2). |
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Title from disc label. |
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Opera in 4 acts. |
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Based on the novel by the abbé Prevost. |
| Performer |
Kiri Te Kanawa (Manon Lescaut), soprano ; Margarita Zimmermann (Musico), mezzo-soprano ; José Carreras (Des Grieux), William Matteuzzi (Edmondo), Piero de Palma (Maestro di ballo), Carlo Gaifa (Lampionaio), tenors ; Paolo Coni (Lescaut), baritone ; Italo Tajo (Geronte), Ledo Freschi (L'Oste), Giorgio Tadeo (Sergente), Natale de Carolis (Comandante), basses ; Orchestra and Chorus of the Teatro comunale di Bologna ; Riccardo Chailly, conductor. |
| Event |
Recorded 1987 May-June Chiesa di San Giorgio Poggiale, Bologna. |
| Note |
Issued also as analog disc (421 426-1) and cassette (421 426-4). |
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Program notes by Roger Parker and synopsis in English with French, German, and Italian translations, and Italian libretto with English, French, and German translations (209 pages : illustrations) inserted in container. |
| Language |
Sung in Italian. |
| Subject |
Operas.
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Operas. |
| Genre/Form |
Operas.
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Operas.
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Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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| Added Author |
Te Kanawa, Kiri, singer.
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Carreras, José, singer.
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Coni, Paolo, singer.
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Tajo, Italo, singer.
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Matteuzzi, William, singer.
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Zimmermann, Margarita, singer.
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De Palma, Piero, singer.
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Freschi, Ledo, singer.
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Tadeo, Giorgio, singer.
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Gaifa, Carlo, singer.
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De Carolis, Natale, singer.
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Chailly, Riccardo, 1953- conductor.
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Parker, Roger, 1951- writer of added commentary.
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Opera adaptation of (work): Prévost, abbé, 1697-1763.
Manon Lescaut.
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Container of (work): Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924.
Manon Lescaut.
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Teatro comunale (Bologna, Italy), performer.
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| Other Form: |
Digitised version: Manon Lescaut (NLNZils)1603868 |
| Standard No. |
028942142626 |
| Music No. |
421 426-2 London |
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421 427-2 London |
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421 428-2 London |
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421 426-1 London |
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421 426-4 London |
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